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Acts 1:4-6
Contemporary English Version
Acts 1:4-6
Contemporary English Version
4 (A) While he was still with them, he said:
Don't leave Jerusalem yet. Wait here for the Father to give you the Holy Spirit, just as I told you he has promised to do. 5 (B) John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.
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6 While the apostles were still with Jesus, they asked him, “Lord, are you now going to give Israel its own king again?”[a]
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- 1.6 are you now going to give Israel its own king again: Or “Are you now going to rule Israel as its king?”
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